The talent of the local artisan craftsmen in Mandalay never stopped .
If I wasn't watching gold leaf being made, it was a demonstration on making bamboo paper where the fibers are soaked for three years, or silver being beaten into an ornate goblet, creative puppeteers, weaving, embroidery, woodworking to the dust of marble carving.
wood carving.
If I wasn't watching gold leaf being made, it was a demonstration on making bamboo paper where the fibers are soaked for three years, or silver being beaten into an ornate goblet, creative puppeteers, weaving, embroidery, woodworking to the dust of marble carving.
Intricate wood carvings |
Most artesans seems to prefer working on the floor |
Young girls display their talent at embroidery |
Puppetry |
ceramics |
More detailed embroidery |
Carving a Buddhas face out of marble |
Knife painting |
Hand made paper umbrellas |
Weaving |
The dust of marble carving |
Silversmith artesan |
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